The largest land transport company in the Philippines. It comprises Ceres Liner, established in 1968, Ceres Transport, Inc., established in 1985. This family-owned and managed business has grown from a lone 14-seater jeepney plying a single route, to a conglomerate of transportation companies with a combined number of operating units of a little over 2000 transport vehicles as of January 2008, operating in nearly 80% of the bus routes in the Visayas and Mindanao regions as well as some part of Luzon in the Philippines. The company pioneered inter-modal services between Negros and Cebu, Mindanao and Leyte, Panay and Luzon. It also pioneered inter-modal transport services utilizing the strong Republic Nautical Highway from Cubao in Quezon City to Zamboanga City.